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Calendar

Council Meetings

    Date: December 7, 2013
    Time: 10:00 a.m.
    Location: Honigman, 2290 First National Building, 660 Woodward Avenue, Detroit

Committee Meetings

    Diversity Committee Meeting
    Date: June 19, 2013
    Time: 3-4 p.m.

    • Toll-Free Dial In number: (866) 906-0123
    • Pass code: 5942092

Celebrate the In-House Counsel Champions

    Date: July 10, 2013
    Location: Masco Corporation, 21001 Van Born, Taylor, MI 48180
    Time: 6-9 p.m.; FREE but registration is limited
    Registration Form

    This is an exclusive opportunity for in-house counsel to have dinner with winners from the Crain’s Detroit Business In-House Counsel Awards. You will be seated with winners from 2013, 2012, or 2011 and have the chance to find out more about why they won the award and ask them questions about how they did it. You must be a member of the Business Law Section AND the In-House Counsel Committee to attend this event.

    Contact: Bharat Gandhi at (248) 797-2536 or bcgandhi@dow.com; or Florence Affatato at (248) 689-1550 or faffatato@portfoliosolutions.com.

Business Breakups & Owner Buyouts

    Legal, Tax, and Accounting Issues

    Date/Time: Tuesday, July 16, 2013, 5:30–7:30 p.m.
    Location: Columbia Center, First Floor, 201 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy
    Cost: $25 (includes light supper), sitting judges are free
    Registration Form (July 9 deadline)

    Whether you're a transactional attorney, a business litigator, or a CPA, you will eventually deal with a shareholder dispute. Legal issues range from inspection rights to minority shareholder oppression to securities to non-competes to TROs. On the tax and accounting side, issues include: basis; tax treatments of earnouts, redemptions, and severance payments; IRC 1031, 1044, and 1045; and S-corporation issues. An All-Star panel will explain. Join us for fun, food, networking, and learning.

    Speakers
    Jeffrey J. Groen, CPA, Groen, Kluka & Co.
    Mark E. Kellogg, CPA, Esq., Fraser, Trebilcock, Davis & Dunlap, PC
    Gerard Mantese, Esq., Mantese, Honigman, Rossman & Williamson, PC
    Michael J. Mayette, CPA, Rehmann

    Moderators
    Kim Mastrangel, Director, Seminars and Alternative Education, MACPA
    Earn CPE Credit Douglas L. Toering, Toering Law Firm PLLC
    for MACPA Members!

     

Annual Meeting Event

    Date: September 26, 2013
    Time: 4:00 p.m.
    Location: Sheraton Detroit Novi in Novi

    Schedule:

      4:00 p.m.—Educational Presentation (TBD)
      5:00 p.m.—Annual Meeting, Council Meeting, presentation of Stephen H. Schulman Outstanding Business Lawyer Award
      6:00 p.m.—Reception

     

     

 

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